Doctor jailed on terrorism accusations in Turkey alleges ill-treatment in police custody

A doctor jailed on accusations of membership in a terrorist organization and suspended from his position has alleged that police subjected him to ill-treatment, including beating him, while in custody, the Bianet news website reported. Barış Kaya, a general surgery resident and member of the İstanbul Medical Chamber’s Human Rights Commission, was jailed pending trial […] The post Doctor jailed on terrorism accusations in Turkey alleges ill-treatment in police custody appeared first on Stockho...

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